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Best Daycare Centers in Prairieville, LA

Compare 6 daycare centers in Prairieville. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Prairieville, Louisiana at a glance

Daycares
6
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
21
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Prairieville has 6 licensed daycares with 21 parent reviews averaging 4.6/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 70769 zip code, averaging 4.6 stars across 6 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Prairieville

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

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    Kids Are People Too, INC.
    4.13 score
    4.2(9)

    17211 Old Jefferson Highway, Prairieville, LA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 90 children

    Kids Are People Too receives mostly 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, engaging learning environment, and family atmosphere. However, several parents report serious concerns about the owner's handling of children with behavioral or developmental challenges, inflexible discipline policies, and unprofessional communication regarding waitlist management.

    Caring and professional staffexcellent communication with parentsengaging activities and eventsclean fac

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Prairieville

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Prairieville, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
5 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Prairieville zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
707696
4.6
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Prairieville (40–125 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Prairieville based on parent reviews

Ascension Parish Head Start - Site 3

5(1)

16200 Highway 930, Prairieville, LA

One parent describes the center as very friendly and helpful in assisting with the early enrollment process. This single review highlights a positive experience with staff support for new families.

Friendly staffhelpful enrollment assistance

Kids Are People Too, INC.

4.2(9)

17211 Old Jefferson Highway, Prairieville, LA

Kids Are People Too receives mostly 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, engaging learning environment, and family atmosphere. However, several parents report serious concerns about the owner's handling of children with behavioral or developmental challenges, inflexible discipline policies, and unprofessional communication regarding waitlist management.

Caring and professional staffexcellent communication with parentsengaging activities and events

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Daycare types in Prairieville

Child Daycare & Preschools 5Headstart Programs 1

Daycare Centers in Prairieville, Louisiana

There are 6 daycare centers in Prairieville, Louisiana. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Prairieville have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 21 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Prairieville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Prairieville

Showing 6 results

Ascension Parish Head Start - Site 3
Headstart Programs
5

One parent describes the center as very friendly and helpful in assisting with the early enrollment process. This single review highlights a positive experience with staff support for new families.

Friendly staffhelpful enrollment assistance
Address
16200 Highway 930, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Kids Are People Too, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

Kids Are People Too receives mostly 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, engaging learning environment, and family atmosphere. However, several parents report serious concerns about the owner's handling of children with behavioral or developmental challenges, inflexible discipline policies, and unprofessional communication regarding waitlist management.

Caring and professional staffexcellent communication with parentsengaging activities and events
Address
17211 Old Jefferson Highway, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Precious Children Child Care And Learning Center, INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
18100 Manchac Acre, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
The Learning Tree At Oak Grove, LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
17737 Old Jefferson Highway, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Quality
Color Wheel Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Color Wheel Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the staff, cleanliness, and child development, while others report serious concerns about infant care practices, staff professionalism, facility cleanliness, and classroom management following a recent administrative change.

Caring and great staffclean facilitiesgood preparation for kindergarten
Address
17273 Highway 44, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Friends Unlimited LLC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
17839 Airline Hwy, Suite C & D, Prairieville, LA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE

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Frequently asked questions

There are 6 all daycares in Prairieville, Louisiana. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Prairieville have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Prairieville, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Louisiana's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Louisiana)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Prairieville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 5 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Louisiana typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Prairieville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Prairieville must be licensed by Louisiana's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.